Deputy Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Tourism Affairs Ghada Shalaby confirmed that the ministry is paying a great attention to the tourist experiment tourists witness during their visits to Egypt. The ministry is keen on helping visitors have a distinguished tourist experiment, which encourages them to repeat the visits, given the fact that Egypt […]
Maputo — The Cabo Delgado provincial attorney’s office, in northern Mozambique, has announced the recovery of a further three containers of timber that had been exported illegally to China from the port of the provincial capital, Pemba, according to a report carried by the independent television station, STV. The three were among 76 containers stolen […]
Harare — Zimbabwe on Sunday received one million SINOVAC vaccines it bought from China as the African country battles to meet the demand for the COVID-19 jabs. Zimbabweans want to get vaccinated to beat a third wave facing the country. After the arrival of the doses from China on Sunday, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube told […]
A TRADITIONAL leader in Mashonaland Central province has in a rare show of bravery stood up and accused Chinese nationals in Zimbabwe of being behind massive looting of the country mineral resources. Chief Chiweshe, born Matthew Chitemamuswe also accused the Chinese nationals of abusing the role China played in the liberation struggle for an independent […]
Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhy discussed on Friday 23/07/2021 with his Japanese counterpart and Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto means of boosting cooperation between their ministries. On the sidelines of his visit to Japan to attend the Tokyo 2020 Opening, Sobhy tackled with Muto a number of programs and projects that could be implemented […]
While China’s telecom giant Huawei has come under increasing attack in the US and the European Union, it is thriving in Africa. Its most recent addition is a contract to establish a datacenter for the government in Senegal. Its strategy in Africa was summed up during a question-and-answer session with the company’s personnel at the […]
Maputo — The Mozambican Attorney-General’s Office (PGR) has announced that criminal charges are being brought against the Chinese company Feishang Resources Africa Ltd, and nine individuals in connection with the attempt to export illegally to China 76 containers of unprocessed timber. One of the individuals charged is Chinese, and eight are Mozambicans, including six officials […]
The extradition treaty between Zimbabwe and China came into force last Friday, with the publishing and gazetting of the text by Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe. Under the treaty, each country undertakes to extradite to the other, those found in its territory and wanted by the other country for trial on criminal […]
The event on July 6, 2021 saw the participation of over 10,000 political party members from across the globe. The Communist Party of China, CPC on July 1, 2021 celebrated its 100th anniversary. The celebration was on July 6, 2021 followed by a World Political Parties’ Summit organised by the CPC through video conference. Amongst […]
Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Sierra Leone On July 1, 2021, the Communist Party of China(CPC) will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The history of 100 years of CPC has been one of fulfilling its original mission and serving the people wholeheartedly, of breathing the same breath as the people, […]
China has frozen disbursements of active loans to Kenyan projects in the wake of differences over Nairobi’s bid to extend debt repayment holiday to December. Chinese-funded projects are facing a cash crunch, with contractors reporting delayed payments from banks like Exim Bank of China. Executives at State-owned firms say the projects risk delays due to […]
Huawei has announced the appointment of Terry HE as President of Huawei Northern Africa. In this role, he will be responsible for coordinating the group’s overall operations in the 28 African countries in the region. Terry HE holds a Bachelor’s degree in electronic information engineering from Wuhan University in China and joined Huawei Group in […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry received on Tuesday 29/6/2021 Secretary-General of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Khairat Saribay in Cairo. The minister expressed appreciation for Kazakhstan for founding the conference and for deploying efforts aimed at developing its mechanisms and frameworks. Shoukry underlined Egypt’s interest in cooperating with CICA […]
The ability of the Seychelles Coast Guard to combat maritime crimes has been given an added boost after a fast patrol vessel given by the Indian government was put into operation on Tuesday. The vessel, PS Zoroaster, is a powerful, fuel-efficient platform designed to perform multi-purpose operations, such as patrolling, anti-smuggling, anti-poaching, and search and […]
The African Development Bank, the Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Export-Import Bank of Korea have signed an agreement, under which Korea will provide $600 million in co-financing for energy projects alongside the African Development Bank. The Korea-Africa Energy Investment Framework (KAEIF) pact follows the signing on 28 May 2021 of a General […]
The topic of China-Africa relations presents an opportunity to rethink the territorial parameters of African studies. In particular, it can help shift attention away from the Atlantic world as the dominant focal point of connections between Africa and the wider world. The problem is that current scholarship and public opinion have often drifted into old […]
Dar es Salaam — President Samia Suluhu Hassana has said that the Government has begun talks to revive the Bagamoyo Port construction project. She however said national interest will be of priority as they hold the talks. President Samia was speaking on June 26, 2021 during the 12th Summit of Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC), […]
Zimbabwe will take delivery of half a million more doses of Covid-19 vaccines this Saturday and an additional 2 million doses from China at the end of this June, government has said. At a post-cabinet media briefing in Harare Tuesday, Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said Vice President and Health minister Constantino Chiwenga had briefed Cabinet […]